# Classification of Offences.
Total No. of charges. Total No. of Defendants.
OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS.
M. Convicted at sentenced.
** Total.
Table IV,-Continued.
ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNISANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURT DURING THE YEARS 1932 AND 1933.
Kowloon.
Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Adult Defendants under each head.
Total Committed to Prison or Bound over without further penalty Discharged Committed for trial at the Supreme Court Detained pending Orders of H.E. the Governor To keep the peace and be of good behaviour Convicted and cautioned Witnesses punished for making false charge or giving false evidence M. F. M. M. M. F. M. M. M. 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 Previously convicted Police Supervision 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 1932 1933 (a)-Against their property. 1. Larceny and attempted larceny: 1,140 1,131 Simple Larceny... 717 ... 20 $54 614 17 31 76 66 71 67 29 Stealing from the person ... 12 63 16 97 10 40 10 14 16 12 9 Embezzlement and fraudulent conversion 172 S 30 13 2 14 9 G 00 !! #2 4 4 Buy with menaces .... ... 3 ... 1 15 27 19 6 90 22 2 57 12 and housebreaking 37 50 28 35 39 6 1 û 24 22 18 16 19 False pretences and cheating 501 986 189 190 198 201 276 6 5 5 224 168 --- Receiving and possession of stolen goods 12 12 2 10 K 4 ... 2 20 184 14 189 142 2. Arson ... - 31 5 32 3 SIN *** 2- NOK 11 Z0) 10 3. Malicious damage 162 203 185 81 BX V 30 7 2 24 ...t 24 17 4. Forgery ... 20 55 72 73 36 28 11 21 47 * 217 -959 5. Other offences. 1 14 32 50 10 21 ...t tif 16 15 16 20 H (b)-Against their persons. 1. Homicile 18 10 15 [} 11 1 4 2 152 191 ནྡྷུ 9 12 2. Ill-treatment and grievous harm 325 1,77+ 396 1,892 ཚེས་9་ 112 88 89 160 1.663 3 127 842 3. Common assault 1,790 19 44 19 $1 12 45 12 #8 9 237 15 246 4. Kidnapping.... 184 28 212 CY 12 ད 2 12 3 6 6 18 ༣ ཐ ུ ། 15 72 5. Sexual offences 3 15 48 87 3 6 3 18 ཙ --ཏཱ ཙྪ 10 #1 2,041 4,005 6. Employment of women and girls 7. Other offences........ 2,799 4,207 1,712 3,238 122 248 1,834 8,487 690 457 26 53 718 OFFENCES CF A PUBLIC NATURE, (c)- Against the Crown and Government, 1. Currency offences, weights and measures, etc. 2. Sedition, intimidation and breach of emergency regulations 3. Unlawful societies 4. Trespass and damage on Crown Land, 5. Theft and damage of public stores..... 6. Misconduct by Government officers 7. Opium and Revenue offences 8. Dangerous drugs and goods 9. Other offences ......................... Carried forward, 58 10 41 f 25 197 16 13 ... ... ... ... ...Included in 7 other offences.